Great Heath Public Reserved Land
Great Heath Public Reserved Land is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 52 m. Pleasant Mountain stands 414 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Pigeon Hill, a peak 3.2 miles away. BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY passes 7.8 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands
How to reach it
- 7.8 mi off the BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 9.5 mi off the BLACKWOODS SCENIC BYWAY
- 21.0 mi off the SCHOODIC NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 28.2 mi off the ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Frenchman Bay Overlook · 22 mi
- Frazer Point · 27 mi
- Overlook · 28 mi
- Beach · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pigeon Hill: 3.2 mi
- Ben Tucker Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Schoodic Hill: 3.4 mi
- Sand Hill: 4.4 mi
- Heath Hill: 4.4 mi
- Bog Brook Wildlife Management Area: 6.4 mi
- Popple Hill Preserve: 6.4 mi
- Mopang Stream: 6.5 mi
- Pleasant River Community Forest: 6.8 mi
- McHatton Brook Preserve: 6.9 mi
- Cable Pool Park: 9.1 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 9.3 mi
- Stewart Park: 9.6 mi
- Addison Point Park: 9.9 mi
- Donnell Pond Public Reserved Land (Tunk Lake Area): 12.0 mi
- Jordan Beach: 13.3 mi
- Black Beach: 16.4 mi
- Schoodic Beach: 16.9 mi
- Sandy River Beach: 18.3 mi
- Molasses Pond Beach: 18.4 mi
- Northeast Bluff: 6.7 mi
- Southwest Bluff: 7.7 mi
- Raven Cliff: 19.1 mi
- Sevenmile Brook Bluff: 19.2 mi
- Devil's Stairway: 19.6 mi
- Long Falls: 9.7 mi
- Upper Holmes Falls: 10.2 mi
- Bad Little Falls: 20.0 mi
- Bad Little Falls: 20.1 mi
- Bad Little Falls: 20.1 mi
- World's Largest Lobster Trap: 9.6 mi
- Balsam Valley Ampitheater: 11.0 mi
- Maine Coast Sardine History Museum: 19.0 mi
- Burnham Tavern Museum: 20.0 mi
- Ruggles House Museum: 8.7 mi
- Gates House Museum: 23.3 mi
- Hancock Historical Society: 23.7 mi
- Long Cove: 21.7 mi
- Crawford Rest Area: 22.2 mi
- Double Arch: 19.9 mi
- Paul Dudley Sargent: 22.2 mi
- Big Chief Spring: 22.4 mi
- Prospect Harbor Point Light: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Great Heath Public Reserved Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Mountain | NW 326° | 414 m | 13.3 mi |
| Tunk Mountain | WSW 241° | 325 m | 12.9 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | NW 312° | 321 m | 10.9 mi |
| Catherine Mountain | SW 234° | 284 m | 13.5 mi |
| Caribou Mountain | SW 235° | 259 m | 14.7 mi |
| Peaked Mountain | NNW 349° | 242 m | 11.0 mi |
| Breakneck Hill | NNE 16° | 196 m | 14.2 mi |
| Knox Hill | NW 322° | 187 m | 9.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:36 | 18:05 | 18:44 |
| June solstice | 04:47 | 19:36 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:19 | 17:52 | 18:31 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 15:06 | 15:54 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 22 | 31 | 42 | 52 | 60 | 66 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jonesboro, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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